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Tech with Tom: Internet Explorer 6 must die

Tom explains in the following very complicated technical terms why you should quit using the IE6 Web browser: It sucks.

Good, Black to receive awards at King/Kennedy Dinner

André Good, a Fort Smith city director, and Napoleon Black, editor of the Lincoln Echo newspaper, will be recognized for their community efforts Feb. 11 at the sixth annual King/Kennedy…

Group ready to push Sunday liquor, beer sales in Fort Smith

Eric Pendergrass and Jack Marts are leading an effort to allow Sunday beer and liquor sales in Fort Smith. J. Lee Didier is a Fort Smith liquor store co-owner. He’s…

Taylor predicts ‘radically’ higher interest rates, inflation

The weather outside was dreary. The comments inside were frightful. John Taylor told more than 50 members gathered for a Feb. 4 monthly meeting of the Greater Fort Smith Homebuilders…

University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Theatre

Before the Marx brothers, before the Three Stooges, slapstick was mastered by the French playwright Moliere. This ridiculous and hilarious con-man play about a religious fake may be 200 years…

Zonta Club of Fort Smith Meeting

The Zonta Club of Fort Smith will hold their February meeting on Monday, February 15th from 6pm to 7:30pm upstairs at the Donald W. Reynolds Cancer Support House. The February…

University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Theatre

Before the Marx brothers, before the Three Stooges, slapstick was mastered by the French playwright Moliere. This ridiculous and hilarious con-man play about a religious fake may be 200 years…

University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Theatre

Before the Marx brothers, before the Three Stooges, slapstick was mastered by the French playwright Moliere. This ridiculous and hilarious con-man play about a religious fake may be 200 years…

University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Theatre

Before the Marx brothers, before the Three Stooges, slapstick was mastered by the French playwright Moliere. This ridiculous and hilarious con-man play about a religious fake may be 200 years…

Ed Session: Intimacy of Cancer

Join cancer patients, family members, and survivors to delve into topics such as how cancer effects relationships, coping with cancer in the family, how to communicate with your spouse, and…

African Children’s Choir

The African Children’s Choir has been working with the most vulnerable children in Africa for 23 years raising awareness of the plight of the orphaned and abandoned, but also showing…

Tyson Foods posts sales, income gains

Overall sales were up 1.7% and net income reach $105 million for Tyson Foods Inc. in its first fiscal quarter — a big improvement over the $104 million loss reported…

2010 Girl Scouts Women of Distinction

Zena Featherston Marshall, Louise Turner and Tracy Winchell were recognized for their years of service to the community.

Art Center, Symphony officials talk economic development

story and photos by Linda Kaufenberg A small group of past and present class members of Leadership Fort Smith gathered Thursday evening (Feb. 4) for a tour of the 15,000-square-foot…

Fort Smith area Republicans sound off on Boozman ‘dynamics’

There are mixed emotions about the likely entry of U.S. Rep. John Boozman into the GOP primary for U.S. Senate among at least three current and former office-holding Republicans in…

Adam & Eats: Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant

The good food, friendly service and reasonable prices don’t explain the often empty parking lot. Must be an ancient Chinese secret.

Marriage life important to business life

story and photo by Linda Kaufenberg Gary Oliver explained to a leadership group that marital ups and downs can have a direct impact on the workplace. Oliver, executive director of…

2009 income dips 40% for Baldor; sales down 22%

Don’t expect any sentimental fondness for 2009 among officials at Fort Smith-based Baldor Electric Co. The global manufacturing company reported Thursday that its 2009 total sales and net income were…

Horse racing world could turn to Hot Springs

Charles Cella, the owner of Oaklawn in Hot Springs, has announced a $5 million purse if the undefeated fillies Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta race at the Apple Blossom Handicap. The…

Coleman Jr. High Band Concert to benefit the Red Cross

Please join the Coleman Junior High Band for a benefit concert for the American Red Cross disaster relief fund. Enjoy wonderful music for a great cause! Concert will be held…